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American Decorative Arts
Maker: John Schanck, 1774–1864
Pepperpot
ca. 1800
Silver
Height: 117 mm Diameter (base): 48 mm Weight: 53 gr
Gift of Frederick C. Kossack
1997.34.6
Geography:
Made in New York, New York
Culture:
American
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Containers - Metals
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions, January 1996–December 1997,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (1997–98): 139.
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